What to know
CDC provides funding and technical assistance to build public health preparedness and response capabilities nationwide. Learn more about PHEP funding for New Mexico.
At a Glance
- State Population: 2,113,344
- Local Health Departments: N/A
- Frequent Public Health Emergencies: Fire, Flooding, Infectious Disease Outbreaks
- Key Emergency Operations Center Activations: 2020 – COVID-19 Pandemic
- CDC PHEP Funding:
- FY 2023: $6,958,927
- FY 2022: $6,949,221
- FY 2021: $6,760,227
- Public Health Crisis Response Funding:
- COVID-19 2021 Funding: $13,263,544
- COVID-19 2020 Funding: $5,974,365
PHEP-Funded Staff (rounded)
- 62 PHEP-funded staff (rounded)
Includes epidemiologists, laboratorians, nurses, planners, IT specialists, administrative staff, statisticians, and other positions.
Top 5 Preparedness Investments
- Public Health Laboratory Testing
- Information Sharing
- Community Preparedness
- Public Health Surveillance and Epidemiologic Investigation
- Medical Materiel Management and Distribution
Content Source:
State and Local Readiness